—————————————— Download a copy of this alert > —————————————— Background Although steel drums are among the most robust packaging manufactured in the United States, occasionally damage occurs during shipment. This can be prevalent among steel drums that are not manufactured in acco
For Updated Information, please see Alert 20-01: FMCSA Hours of Service Regulations Changes. —————————————— Download a copy of this alert > —————————————— Background ISDI Alert 14-03 outlined changes to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Hours of Service (HOS
—————————————— Download a copy of this alert > —————————————— Steel drums are the most widely used type of industrial packaging in the world and are manufactured with consistent strength and durability. Their standardized design and resistance to extreme temperature and humidity co
—————————————— Download a copy of this alert > —————————————— When steel drums are emptied after use, a residue of the lading may remain in the drum. After emptying the contents, steel drums typically are returned for recycling, remanufacturing or reconditioning. Questions often ar
For Updated Information, please see Alert 20-01: FMCSA Hours of Service Regulations Changes. —————————————— Download a copy of this alert > —————————————— Background ISDI Alert 14-03 outlined changes to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Hours of Service (HOS
—————————————— Download a copy of this alert > —————————————— On Feb. 28, 2014, the Industrial Steel Drum Institute (ISDI) and the Reusable Industrial Packaging Association (RIPA) announced the publication of a Steel Drum Testing guide. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) r